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YKS

YKS is the abbreviation of yokukansan.

Meaning of yokukansan

Noun

yokukansan (uncountable)

  1. An Asian herbal traditional medicine, used to treat restlessness and agitation.
    • Although the frequency of developing adverse effect by rikkunshito is currently under investigation, the occurrence rate of hypokalemia with rikkunshito may be lower than that with another Kampo medicine, yokukansan, which contains more glycyrrhizic acid than rikkunshito and has been reported to...2015 July 18, “Pharmacokinetic Profiles of Active Ingredients and Its Metabolites Derived from Rikkunshito, a Ghrelin Enhancer, in Healthy Japanese Volunteers: A Cross-Over, Randomized Study”, in...

Questions about YKS

What is YKS the abbreviation of?
YKS is the abbreviation of yokukansan.

Words near YKS in the dictionary

  1. YKINMKBYKIOK
  2. YKK
  3. yknow
  4. yknowe
  5. yknown
  6. YKS
  7. Yks.
  8. YKSC
  9. YKTC
  10. YKTV
  11. YKVK

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